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The Changing Nature Of The Catalog And Its Integration With Other Discovery Tools, Karen S. Calhoun
The Changing Nature Of The Catalog And Its Integration With Other Discovery Tools, Karen S. Calhoun
Karen S Calhoun
A large and growing number of students and scholars routinely bypass library catalogs in favor of other discovery tools, and the catalog represents a shrinking proportion of the universe of scholarly information. This report, commissioned by the Library of Congress (LC), offers an analysis of the current situation, options for revitalizing research library catalogs, a feasibility assessment, a vision for change, and a blueprint for action.